Methods for individualizing trichomes

Abstract

A method for individualizing a trichome from an epidermis of a non-seed portion of a trichome-bearing plant in Labiatae family and Geraniaceae family to form a fibrous structure is provided. The method comprises contacting the plant with a device to separate the trichome from the epidermis and incorporating the separated trichome into a fibrous structure.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A method comprising forming a fibrous structure comprising an individualized trichome, wherein the individualized trichome is obtained from a bloom stalk of a plant in the Labiatae family. 
     
     
       2. The method of  claim 1 , comprising forming a sanitary tissue product with the fibrous structure. 
     
     
       3. A method comprising forming a sanitary tissue product comprising an individualized trichome, wherein the individualized trichome is obtained from a bloom stalk of a plant in the Geraniaceae family.